Searchers find more bones, but unrelated to 2 other child abductions from late 1980sANTIOCH, Calif. — Police investigating two child abductions say digging will continue Tuesday on the property where a Northern California couple allegedly held a girl captive for 18 years. Searchers begin digging on Garrido property for any clues to other child abductionsANTIOCH, Calif. — Police investigating two child abductions are starting to dig on the property where a Northern California couple held a girl captive for 18 years. After 6 years of war, Iraqis now being engulfed by frenzy of brutal street crimeBAGHDAD — The kidnappers holding an Iraqi auto mechanic’s 11-year-old son gave him just two days to come up with $100,000 in ransom. When he could not, they were just as quick to deliver their punishment: They chopped off the boy’s head and hands and dumped his body in the garbage. Authorities set up archaelogical-style dig at Calif. home where kidnapped girl spent 18 yearsANTIOCH, Calif. — Signs of disturbed soil and the discovery of bone fragments on the property where Jaycee Dugard was held captive for 18 years could indicate something is buried on a site where authorities have been searching and cadaver dogs earlier picked up a scent. Three Haitians get 15 years for kidnapping American teenager and her classmate for ransomWASHINGTON — Three Haitian men were sentenced to 15 years in prison Friday for kidnapping an American teenager and her Haitian classmate for ransom. Northern Calif. woman kidnapped 18 years ago has not provided any clues to other abductionsANTIOCH, Calif. — A woman kidnapped 18 years ago has so far not offered any clues in two other child abductions in Northern California in the 1980s, police said Friday. Cadaver dogs pick up scent that may be a sign of remains in yard of Calif kidnapping suspectsANTIOCH, Calif. — Authorities investigating two missing girl cases say that cadaver dogs have picked up a scent that may indicate there are buried remains in the backyard of a Northern California couple already charged in a kidnapping. Amnesty International says Indian woman should be compensated for 3 years in prisonMEXICO CITY — An Indian market vendor who was wrongly convicted of kidnapping and spent three years in prison deserves compensation for the time she was locked away, Amnesty International said Thursday. Police clear brush, trash, other debris at home of CA kidnap suspects; find bone fragmentsANTIOCH, Calif. — Police said Wednesday they found a bone fragment on the property of a Northern California couple charged with kidnapping a little girl and hiding her in their backyard for 18 years. Other fragments were found on property next door. Mexico frees Indian woman whose imprisonment drew international condemnationMEXICO CITY — An Indian market vendor whose kidnapping conviction sparked an international protest walked out of prison Wednesday after authorities decided not to contest an appeal of her 21-year sentence. Massachusetts woman found with baby cut from womb held on $500,000 bail in kidnap caseWORCESTER, Mass. — A woman accused of kidnapping a baby who had been cut from her mother’s womb was ordered held on $500,000 cash bail Wednesday after she was returned to Massachusetts from New Hampshire, where she was found in a homeless shelter with the infant. Case of California girl held captive for 18 years casts harsh spotlight on sex offendersEAST PALO ALTO, Calif. — After being locked away for 25 years for sex crimes, Donald Robinson moved to a little block of unassuming homes in this city on the San Francisco Peninsula on Aug. 27. Police resume search at home of CA kidnap suspects; ties sought to other missing girlsANTIOCH, Calif. — Investigators are back at the Northern California home of a couple already charged with one child abduction seeking any evidence that might link them to two other cases in the 1980s. Woman found with baby cut from womb to be extradited to MassachusettsWORCESTER, Mass. — A woman accused of kidnapping a baby girl who had been cut from her mother’s womb has agreed to return to Massachusetts from New Hampshire to face charges. Police again search property of California man charged with kidnapping girl in 1991ANTIOCH, Calif. — The mother of a girl who was kidnapped in 1988 says she hopes an investigation at the home of a couple charged in another Northern California abduction will lead to a resolution in her daughter’s case. Alabama boy, 11, fakes kidnapping to avoid bringing home a bad report cardHUNTSVILLE, Ala. — An 11-year-old boy gets high marks in storytelling after staging a hoax to cover up his bad grades. Police said the boy faked his kidnapping Friday to avoid bringing home a bad report card, saying that a man with a pistol snatched him after he left Ed White Middle School. The boy said the man forced him into a “beat-up car” and threatened to kill him. Judge sets $30M bail for Calif. man accused of keeping kidnapping victim captive for 18 yearsPLACERVILLE, Calif. — A judge on Monday set bail at $30 million for a Northern California man accused of kidnapping a girl and holding her captive for 18 years. Canadian man, SD woman charged with murder in 1975 slaying of American Indian Movement memberSIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A Canadian man and a South Dakota woman were charged in the 1975 slaying of a fellow American Indian Movement member, who prosecutors say was killed because the group’s leaders suspected she was a government informant. Del. woman pleads guilty to helping her son kidnap his 3 daughters, flee to Central AmericaWILMINGTON, Del. — The mother of a Delaware optometrist who fled to Central America in a motor home with his three young daughters has pleaded guilty to endangering the girls’ welfare. Detectives search San Francisco Bay-area properties for more evidence in kidnapping casePITTSBURG, Calif. — Detectives searched properties in three San Francisco Bay area communities as part of their investigation into a girl’s 1991 kidnapping and any other unsolved crimes. Afghan reporters blame foreign forces for kidnapped colleague’s death, criticize leaving bodyKABUL — Afghan journalists blamed a kidnapped colleague’s death on what they called a reckless rescue operation by British forces and said Thursday that foreign troops have a “double standard” for Western and Afghan lives. British commandos rescue New York Times reporter in Afghanistan; translator diesKABUL — During the first two days’ of captivity, The New York Times reporter and his Afghan translator were optimistic about being released. Then more Taliban came to the hide-out and taunted the captives about an Italian journalist who was freed while his Afghan interpreter was beheaded. Body with severed arms found in Mexico border city identified as Texas man kidnapped from homeEL PASO, Texas — A body found with its severed arms crossed and placed on its chest in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico, was identified by authorities Wednesday as a Texas man kidnapped from his home. NY Times editor: Reporter rescued in Afghanistan was freed just as situation was getting worseNEW YORK — A New York Times reporter taken hostage in Afghanistan and rescued by British commandos Wednesday told his editors that the situation in the Taliban hide-out where he was held was had been growing more ominous. A look at recent kidnappings of foreigners in AfghanistanBRITISH-IRISH JOURNALIST: New York Times reporter Stephen Farrell and his Afghan translator, Sultan Munadi, are taken captive in the northern province of Kunduz on Sept. 5, 2009, when they go to cover a German-ordered airstrike that caused a number of civilian casualties. British commandos raid the hide-out where they’re held, freeing Farrell, but Munadi dies in the rescue. A British service member is also killed. Ugandan army rescues 100 kidnapped children, young adults in Central African RepublicKAMPALA, Uganda — An army spokesman says Ugandan forces have rescued 100 kidnapped children and young adults during an operation against a brutal Ugandan rebel group in neighboring Central African Republic. British commandos free kidnapped NYT reporter; Afghan translator, troop killed in rescueKABUL — British commandos freed a New York Times reporter in an early Wednesday raid on a Taliban hide-out in northern Afghanistan. At least five people were killed in the rescue, including the journalist’s Afghan translator and one of the troops, officials said. Kidnapped NYT reporter freed in raid in Afghanistan; translator, British commando killedKABUL — British commandos freed a New York Times reporter early Wednesday from Taliban captors who kidnapped him over the weekend in northern Afghanistan, but one of the commandos and a Times translator were killed in the rescue, officials said. Kidnapped NYT reporter freed in raid in Afghanistan; 1 British commando killed, officials sayKABUL — British commandos freed a New York Times reporter early Wednesday from Taliban captors who kidnapped him over the weekend in northern Afghanistan, but one of the troops and a Times translator were killed in the rescue. Officials: 1 British commando killed in raid to free kidnapped NYT reporter in AfghanistanKABUL — British commandos freed a New York Times reporter early Wednesday from Taliban captives who kidnapped him over the weekend in northern Afghanistan, but one of the commandos and a Times’ translator were killed in the rescue, officials said. |
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